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Nike unveiled in September an adaptation of a classic basketball shoe made for the golf course for pro golfer Michelle Wie. Now all women golfers can pick up a pair.The Nike Women’s Nike Blazer Golf Shoe arrives in stores Thursday with a $170 retail price.Nike unveiled in September an adaptation of a classic basketball shoe made for the golf course for pro golfer Michelle Wie. Now all women golfers can pick up a pair.The Nike Women’s Nike Blazer Golf Shoe arrives in stores Thursday with a $170 retail price.

But the shoe’s look may trump its features. The shoe features a striking leopard-print upper with a black Swoosh on each side, a black heel panel with gold Nike branding, and a black tongue topped with a gold Nike Golf logo. The midsole of the shoe is black with gold speckles, and the outsole is white with gold speckles.Joël Greenspan, footwear designer for Nike Golf, said in a statement in September that Wie asked the brand to create a high-top golf shoe for her, and the Blazer — a shoe Wie admitted to wearing while celebrating her 2014 U.S. Open win in New York City — was the perfect silhouette to reimagine.

Self-professed sneakerhead and professional golfer Michelle Wie will be wearing aNike golf shoe with basketball influence while playing at the Evian Championship in France, starting tomorrow.Wie will lace up the Nike Blazer, a classic basketball silhouette for the brand that has turned into a favorite lifestyle shoe for today’s sneaker heads. It boasts a performance outsole built for traction on the golf course, with a pink upper, camouflage swoosh and a white outsole.